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Molan: Manuka Tests May Give Different Results, Yet Still Be Accurate
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C Hooper <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 31 May 2008 04:28:58 -0700
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Molan: Manuka Tests May Give Different Results, Yet Still Be Accurate

Honey Ratings System Under Fire   
All About Hawke's Bay (New Zealand), 5/30/2008
http://apitherapy.blogspot.com/2008/05/molan-manuka-tests-may-give-different.html

...Prof Molan said natural honey could vary in its chemical composition within the same drum of honey, and successive samples from the same drum could give different results, yet still be accurate. 

Prof Molan spent years researching "active" manuka honey and his work has been developed by apiarists using the UMF umbrella to create a market for medical honey, wound dressings and similar products which they say are worth more than $100 million... 

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